For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,126 students in Bloomsburg Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Bloomsburg Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
1,515 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Bloomsburg Area School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#171 out of 684 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
57%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
25 Students
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
125 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
16%
# Black Students
69 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
5%
15%
# White Students
1,218 Students
645,871 Students
% White Students
80%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
965 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
63,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,744
# Students in K Grade:
124
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
140
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
123
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
142
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
117
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
138
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
113
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
84
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
104
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
98
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
103
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,011 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,579 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,011
$23,696
Spending / Student
$19,579
$23,119
Best Bloomsburg Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
W W Evans Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
59 Perry Ave
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
(570) 784-3167
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
(570) 784-3167
Grades: K-5
| 254 students
Rank: #22.
Beaver-main Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
245 Beaver Valley Road
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
(570) 784-0309
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
(570) 784-0309
Grades: K-5
| 91 students
Rank: #33.
Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Market St
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
(570) 784-7885
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
(570) 784-7885
Grades: K-5
| 413 students
Rank: #44.
Bloomsburg Area Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Railroad St
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
(570) 784-9100
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
(570) 784-9100
Grades: 6-8
| 368 students
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